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Senior Medical Regulatory Writer

7-8 years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 19, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Senior Medical Regulatory Writer

Location: Hyderabad, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: December 1, 2025
Job ID: R2830462
Category: Medical Writing | Regulatory Writing | Clinical Documentation | Pharmacovigilance


Company Overview

Opella is a global leader in the Over-the-Counter (OTC) and Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) markets, recognized for its pure and consumer-trusted self-care portfolio. With over 100 internationally known brands, 11,000 employees, 13 world-class manufacturing sites, and four specialized innovation centers, Opella is committed to making self-care simple, accessible, and effective for millions worldwide.

As a B Corp certified organization across multiple markets, Opella is shaping the future of self-care through science, innovation, and responsible impact on both people and the planet.


Position Overview

The Senior Medical Regulatory Writer is responsible for creating high-quality, scientifically robust, and regulatory-compliant documents that support global regulatory submissions across key therapeutic areas. This role leads the development, review, editing, and finalization of critical clinical and safety documents, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with global regulatory standards.

The position requires strong expertise in clinical and safety documentation, independent document authorship, and collaboration with global medical, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and clinical teams.


Key Responsibilities

Medical & Regulatory Document Development

  • Write, edit, and finalize core regulatory and clinical documents including CSRs, COs, SCEs, SCS, SCPs, SBPs, PBRERs, ACOs, RMPs, ID Cards, clinical evaluation reports, briefing packages, HAQs, and immunogenicity reports.

  • Ensure all medical and regulatory documents adhere to global regulatory guidelines, internal quality standards, and project timelines.

  • Independently manage deliverables with minimal supervision, and mentor junior writers through peer reviews and knowledge sharing.

Data Interpretation & Planning

  • Participate in planning analysis, data presentation strategies, and content structuring for regulatory submissions.

  • Maintain up-to-date therapeutic area knowledge to support high-quality scientific and regulatory documentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate closely with global and local Scientific Communications, Medical Regulatory Writing, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, and Corporate Affairs teams.

  • Support clinical and medical stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment on document expectations and requirements.

Performance Management

  • Deliver high-quality regulatory submissions including PBRERs, ACOs, CSRs, clinical evaluation reports, briefing packages, CTA medical sections, and product alerts.

  • Manage transparency submissions, including trial registrations (ClinicalTrials.gov, EudraCT, CTR) and disclosure of study results and redactions.

Process & Compliance

  • Act as a subject matter expert in regulatory writing, ensuring adherence to global regulatory standards and Opella policies.

  • Support annual regulatory writing needs assessments and execution of the regional regulatory writing plan.

  • Maintain audit readiness through accurate document filing, tracking, and system archiving.

  • Prepare and review stand-by statements and Q&A documents as required for product alerts.

Stakeholder Support

  • Work with regional teams to identify medical writing needs and deliver region-specific content.

  • Proactively collaborate with Clinical, Medical, Pharmacovigilance, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Legal, and Corporate Affairs teams for tailored deliverables.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Medical or Pharmacy Degree preferred.

  • PhD, PharmD, or equivalent scientific/health-related degree may be considered with relevant industry experience.

Experience

  • Minimum 7–8 years of experience in medical or regulatory writing within the pharmaceutical or consumer healthcare industry.

  • Experience in global or regional roles preferred.

  • Proven experience in technical writing for regulatory authority submissions and/or scientific publications is desirable.

Skills

  • Strong scientific writing, editing, and analytical skills.

  • Excellent understanding of regulatory documentation requirements.

  • Ability to manage multiple complex deliverables with high quality and accuracy.

  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.


Why Join Opella?

Opella offers an inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment where bold thinking and scientifically grounded creativity thrive. You will have the opportunity to:

  • Work on global self-care and OTC brands.

  • Build strong cross-functional and international collaborations.

  • Develop new skills in regulatory science, clinical documentation, and scientific communication.

  • Contribute to a mission focused on empowering healthier lives worldwide.